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HEX 661AEE - #661AEE, RGB(102,26,238) Color


Color Name: Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
Hex Color Code: #661AEE
RGB Color Code: RGB(102, 26, 238)
CMYK Values*: 57.1%, 89.1%, 0.0%, 6.7%



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What color is 661AEE?

The RGB color code for color number #661AEE is RGB(102, 26, 238). In the RGB color model, #661AEE has a red value of 102, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.1% cyan, 89.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.5° (degrees), 86.2 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #661AEE has a hue of 261.5° (degrees), 89.1 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 661AEE is cool or warm?

Color 661AEE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #661AEE? (For interior and product design)

661AEE has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#661AEE

Light Color


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Is #661AEE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 661AEE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #661AEE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 26, 238)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.14%
Magenta
89.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(261.51deg, 86.2 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
261.51°
Saturation
86.18 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 12, 181)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
12 (4.6%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.51°
Saturation
89.08 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 261.51°

W: 10.20 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 21.28

Y : 9.74

Z : 81.65

YXY

Y1 : 9.74

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 89.80%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.5PB 3.6/28.3

CIE-Lab

L : 37.37

A : 73.59

B : -89.69

CIE-Lch

L : 37.37

C : 116.02

H : 309.37

CIE-Luv

L : 37.37

U : 4.2

V : -124.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.2

A : 67.13

B : -133.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #661AEE

Here are the colors similar to 661AEE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#6F00FF
Electric indigo
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#7F00FF
Violet (traditional)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#3F00FF
Electric Ultramarine
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 661AEE.

#6638B6
PANTONE 2090 C
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #661AEE

Here are the paint colors similar to 661AEE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Behr

#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #661AEE to PPG Paints

#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)
#48545D
Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09)
ΔE - 16.09 (83.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Benjamin Moore

#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Dunn-Edwards

#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)
#46565F
Good Night! (DET 598)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 14.52 (85.5% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Sherwin Williams

#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Valspar

#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 15.05 (84.9% similar)
#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 15.17 (84.8% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#3D5F6D
Hobgoblin (8004-39F)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 661AEE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #661AEE to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.33 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#661AEE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



661AEE
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*

A2EE1A
Spring Bud*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #661AEE?

Color that best contrast with #661AEE is #A2EE1A, color name is Spring Bud*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #661AEE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #661AEE is #A2EE1A, color name is Spring Bud*.





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